Series Arithmetic Mean What was the arithmetic average annual return on large-co
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What was the arithmetic average annual return on large-company stocks in nominal terms? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)
What was the arithmetic average annual return on large-company stocks in real terms? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)
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Consider the following information on large-company stocks for a period of years.Explanation / Answer
a)
Arithmetic average annual return on large company (Nominal return) = 14.9%
b)
(1+Nominal rate) = (1+Real rate)×(1+Inflation rate)
(1+14.9%) = (1+Real rate)×(1+4.8%)
Real return = 9.64%
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